Category: News

Kidnappers Demand N150m for Kano Businessman Abducted in Kogi

Barely one week after the kidnap of a Kano-based businessman in Kogi State, Ismaila Zubairu, the abductors have demanded N150m as ransom. Zubairu was kidnapped...

‘Staff Verification Exercise Was The Saviour of Kogi State’s Economy’ – Govt

…warns against sponsored protests against screening exercise Kogi State Government has insisted that the Staff Verification Exercise was the saviour of the...

Opinion: Water Problem in Ebiraland

This is the situation in Ebira land, since I grew up to understand the happenings till date. The situation is so pathetic, especially during the dry season. It saddened...

FG to Start Building Railway to Decades-Delayed Ajaokuta Steel Plant

Nigeria plans to start construction this month of a railway linking its decades-delayed Ajaokuta steel plant to iron-ore mines and a port, as the government accelerates...

NSCDC Handled 254 Cases in Kogi in 2016 – Commandant

The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that  the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it had handled 254 cases in Kogi state in 2016. Mr Everestus...

London-Paris Club Refunds: Kogi Got N11.2billion

The Federal Government has released N388.304 billion out of N522.74 billion to 35 states as refunds of over-deductions on London-Paris Club loans. Kogi State got...

Ministerial Slot: Considering Hon. James Faleke Is Best – Hussain

The past days has witnessed political frenzy and a renewal of the disharmony of the recent developments in the APC family in Kogi State, as a result of the ongoing...

Echocho Quit Politics

Former governorship aspirant under Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Jibrin Isah Echocho has called it quits with Kogi politics. His political cum business...

Ex-Reps Aspirant Urges Politicians to Emulate Kogi ALGON Chair

Political office holders in Kogi State has been tasked to make themselves accessible to their constituency; as that is one of the rudiment for good democracy to thrive....

Concerns Over Collapsing Top Kogi Govt Official

Repeated collapse of a top female official of the Kogi State Government at public functions is beginning to generate concerns among her friends, associates and...